The Empire valued strength over loyalty, and thus had capable enforcers of its doctrine, from its officers to the Emperor and Darth Vader. The First Order values loyalty over strength, and thus allows incompetence to permeate from its lowest soldier to its High Command.
Was the First Order that bad?
The First Order was seen as the main antagonizing faction in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. It has been the villainous force behind most of the destruction in the galaxy, seen in Episode VII: The Force Awakens, Episode VIII: The Last Jedi and Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker.
Did the First Order fight the Empire?
The First Order is a fictional autocratic military dictatorship in the Star Wars franchise, introduced in the 2015 film The Force Awakens. Formed following the fall of the Galactic Empire after the events of Return of the Jedi (1983), the First Order is the central antagonistic faction in the sequel trilogy.
Was the republic stronger than the Empire?
While the strength of each of the Republic's units is likely superior to the Empire, for example Clone Troopers > Stormtroopers, the scale of the Imperial military is far greater than what the Republic was able to quickly muster for the Clone Wars. Remember, the Grand Army of the Republic is brand new.
Was the first Jedi the first Sith?
The Sith species preceded the Jedi. The Sith as we know them, on the other hand, emerged about 30,000 years after the original Je'daii order, when a bunch of exiled Dark Jedi wound up on the Sith homeworld and took over, mixing their DNA and force knowledge with Sith Dark Side knowledge and sorcery.
What's the difference between the Sith and the First Order?
The Sith order can be referring to Bane's line of succession or false sith lords gathered together, collaborating to pool their knowledge and power in service of a goal or tenets while the First Order is a splinter faction of the empire which was founded by Darth Sidious, a sith Lord.
Who are the first Sith?
Ajunta Pall
Who led the First Order?
Supreme Leader Snoke
What inspired the First Order?
The story was inspired by the ODESSA theory that Nazis fled to Argentina following World War II. J.J. Abrams explained, "That all came out of conversations about what would have happened if the Nazis all went to Argentina but then started working together again?